Posts Tagged ‘lighting’

Natural Light Basics

Thursday, June 13th, 2013

I’m excited to share this with you – my first course with the fabulous online-training site, Lynda.com! This course is geared towards the photo-beginner and provides some super simple ways to create beautiful photos in natural light. Whether you’re just starting out in photography or simply brushing up on your natural light shooting skills, I think you’ll find it to be an illuminating experience ;-)
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Learn how to see and control the light

Wednesday, April 25th, 2012

Here’s a little video clip from the educational DVD included in my Home Studio Lighting Kit. It’s a painless way to learn about lighting ratios using constant lights.

The Top Pro Tour/Home Studio Lighting Kit Winner

Tuesday, November 9th, 2010


Announcing the winner of my Home Studio Lighting Kit contest! The FJ Westcott Top Pro Tour in Burbank was an amazing success. From lighting patterns, lighting ratios, composition, and hands-on shooting with live models – everyone had fun and learned something new. We selected the Top 10 images and after careful consideration we have chosen the winner of the Home Studio Lighting Kit, it’s…drum roll please …Frederick Melikian! Honorable Mentions go out to Michael Palma and Judith Grothause. Congratulations! Thank you all for participating in the workshop and the contest, it was wonderful meeting you. I hope to see you again in another workshop.

The Winner
Frederick Melikian
Catchlights in the eyes - using two square softboxes

Honorable Mentions
Michael Palma
MPalmaPhotography (1 of 1)

Judith Grothause
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